A SIOUX BEADED HIDE UMBILICAL FETISH. c. 1945...

Description

A SIOUX BEADED HIDE UMBILICAL FETISH
c. 1945
in the form of a turtle, sinew sewn and lane-stitched in yellow and
blue glass seed beads, with bands of small cross-like motifs down
and around its back, the underside inscribed, R. Velich, Oct. 7,
1948

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